| Alculympics | |
| Size: | 140px |
| Formation: | 2009 |
| Status: | Association |
| Headquarters: | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila |
| Location: | Philippines |
| Membership: | 18 institutions |
| Leader Title: | President |
| Leader Name: | Atty. Adel A. Tamano |
Alculympics, founded in 2009, is a sports league and triennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 18 member schools of the Association of Local Colleges and Universities in the Philippines.[1] [2]
The five-day tournament has 14 sports events,[3] including volleyball, basketball, table tennis, taekwondo, arnis, and track and field.[4] One of the highlights of this event is the search for "Miss Alculympics".[2]
The first Alculympics was hosted from January 19 to 23, 2009 by the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina at the Marikina Sports Center, with the theme "Towards a Dynamic Culture of Sportsmanship."
The third Alculympics was hosted from March 6 to 11, 2011 at Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro.[3]
| Institution | Nickname | Founded | Color | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLMar Golden Wolves | 2003 | Gold and White | Marikina | ||
| Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila | PLM Panthers | 1965 | Blue, Red, Gold, Green | Intramuros, Manila | |
| Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela | PLV | 2002 | Blue and White | Valenzuela City | |
| Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa | PLMun Marshalls | 1991 | Green and White | Muntinlupa | |
| University of Makati | UMak Hardy Herons | 1972 | Green and Gold | Makati | |
| Quezon City Polytechnic University | QCPU Titans | 1994 | Blue, White and Green | Quezon City | |
| Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasay | PLP Green Eagles | Green and White | Pasay | ||
| Taguig City University | TCU | 2009 | Blue and Gold | Taguig | |
| Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig | PLP Green Stallions | 2000 | Green and Yellow | Pasig | |
| Universidad de Manila | UdM Merlions | 1995 | Green | Manila |
| Event | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnis (Anyo) | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela | Bulacan Polytechnic College | Bago City College | |
| Arnis (Full-body contact) | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela | Bulacan Polytechnic College | |
| Badminton (Women's) | University of Makati | Pamantasan ng Cabuyao | Quezon City Polytechnic University/Gordon College | |
| Badminton (Men's) | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina | Bago City College | |
| Basketball (Women's) | University of Makati | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila | |
| Basketball | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina | |
| Cheerdance | University of Makati | Bago City College | Urdaneta City University | |
| Dancesports (Latin) | Bago City College | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila | Gordon College | |
| Dancesports (Standard) | Bago City College | Gordon College | Quirino Polytechnic College | |
| Chess (Women's) | Quirino Polytechnic College | Laguna University | Quezon City Polytechnic University | |
| Chess (Men's) | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina | Pamantasan ng Bayan ng San Mateo | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela | |
| Table Tennis (Women's) | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila | Urdaneta City University | Pamantasan ng Cabuyao and Bago City College | |
| Table Tennis (Men's) | Quirino Polytechnic College and Urdaneta City University | |||
| Taekwondo | University of Makati | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina | Quirino Polytechnic College | |
| Volleyball (Women's) | Bulacan Polytechnic College | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila | ||
| Volleyball (Men's) | Bulacan Polytechnic College | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina | Gordon College |